100 YEARS - Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry | Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology

Symposium

Start: Mar 13, 2017
End: Mar 14, 2017
Location: Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology
Room: Large Lecture Hall
Host: Elisabeth Binder | Herwig Baier

100 YEARS - Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry | Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology

Outstanding scientists illustrate at our symposium in Martinsried on 13th and 14th March 2017 how far research has come in the past 100 years. We are looking forward to lectures by the following speakers: Richard Axel • Cori Bargmann • Karl Deisseroth • Tom Island • Reinhard Jahn • May-Brittmoser • Huda Zoghbi

Monday, March 13, 2017

13:00 – 13:30	Symposium opening
13:30 – 14:30	May-Britt Moser Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway “Entorhinal maps of local space”
14:45 – 15:45	Reinhard Jahn MPI für Biophysikalische Chemie, Göttingen, Germany “Molecular mechanisms of exocytosis in neurons – perspectives 25 years after the initial discoveries”
16:15 – 17:15	Richard Axel Kavli Institute for Brain Science, Columbia University, New York, USA "Representations of the olfactory world in the brain: Beyond the piriform cortex"
17:30 – 18:30	Huda Zoghbi Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA “Studies of Rare syndromes and the Insight they provide into Neuropsychiatric Disorders”

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

09:00 – 10:00	Cori Bargmann Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and The Rockefeller University, New York, USA “Using fixed circuits to build flexible behaviors”
10:15 – 11:15	Karl Deisseroth Stanford University, Stanford, USA "Nature's gift: how the discovery of structural principles in a microbial protein helped illuminate the pathophysiology of psychiatry"
11:30 – 12:30	Tom Insel Verily Life Sciences, USA “Brain and Mind - One Hundred Years of Progress”